Interventions involving bacteria or fungi could help to sequester greenhouse gases, create more sustainable products and ...

A team of scientists have elucidated an ancient mechanism of cellular respiration. To that end, they studied bacteria that feed on the gases carbon dioxide and hydrogen, and turn them into acetic acid ...

Some people scrub them every day while others say letting water run over them in the shower is enough. So are you cleaning ...

You might know South Australia's iconic Coorong from the famous Australian children's book, Storm Boy, set around this ...

Scientists were shocked to discover that microplastics don’t just pollute the environment, they may also be fueling the rise ...

Trying to predict how bacteria will spread is like predicting the flight of a leaf in a windstorm—it's a complicated and ...

For most organisms on Earth, rocks are objects, not food. But for one oddball microbe, desert limestone seems to have been on ...

Scientists in South Korea have engineered tiny bacterial cells that are churning out plastic. The plastics produced by the ...

“This tells you that there’s something about their environmental experiences that is changing their susceptibility,” said Hill. For years, she has looked to microbes for answers. Previous studies show ...

Scientists have described antimicrobial resistance as an overlooked pandemic. Improving surveillance can help prevent deadly ...